Carlos Anaya

Carlos Anaya (1777-1862) was President of Uruguay from 24 October 1834 to 1 March 1835, succeeding Fructuoso Rivera and preceding Manuel Oribe. He was a Colorado Party of Uruguay leader.

Biography
Carlos Anaya was born in San Pedro, Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1777, and he drafted the Uruguayan Declaration of Independence in 1825 and served as a Senator from 1832 to 1838. As President of the Senate, he exercised executive power from 24 October 1834 to 1 March 1835 after the resignation of President Fructuoso Rivera, and he completed Rivera's term before transitioning power to Manuel Oribe. He died in Montevideo in 1862.